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Transport a List

The typical way of entering user-specified data into a list box is one entry at a time; however, you can accept multiple delimited entries at once and add them to

Avoid ADO Errors by Including ADOVBS.INC

The IntelliSense feature of Visual InterDev is very handy, but it may induce you to add bugs to your code. For example, when you are using a recordset object’s Open

Restore Errant Focus to RichTextBox

If a RichTextBox control has the focus in a Multiple Document Interface (MDI) child form, it doesn’t properly regain the focus after your application loses and regains focus. To fix

Change Database Connection in SQL Server

In general, every user tends to work on a separate database on the server during the development phase of an application. It can be annoying for users to repeatedly change

Verify a Check Box Using JavaScript

It is possible to see if a check box has been checked or not in JavaScript. This may come in handy during form validation. A check box has a checked

Changing an Installed Code Page

Question: How do I change the code page in SQL Server 7.0 once it has been installed? Answer: The code page is selected with sort order upon install. Though you